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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,399.69, 1,053,172.86 and 275,423.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,399.69, 1,053,172.86 and 275,423.95 is: 412,968.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,399.69 : 1,053,172.86 = 275,423.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,399.69/1,053,172.86 = 275,423.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,399.69x = 1,053,172.86 × 275,423.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,399.69x = 290,069,029,134.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,069,029,134.00/702,399.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,968.62

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